Nigeria

Nigeria’s economic recovery is accelerating- World Bank

[dropcap]E[/dropcap]conomic growth in Nigeria and other Sub-Saharan African country is recovering at a modest pace, according to the new Africa’s Pulse, a bi-annual...

Nigeria: More Truth But No Consequences

By The Strategy Page October 11, 2017: The government is prosecuting 1,700 people accused of being Boko Haram and committing various crimes in...

Former Chief of Army Staff General Victor Malu is dead.

Former Chief of Army Staff General Victor Malu  died in a Cairo hospital in Egypt on Sunday. Malu was appointed Chief of Army...

‘Fake and Sinister.’ FG Denies Alleged Deliberate Injection of Monkey Pox Virus

  The Federal Government has fiercely denied allegations that the outbreak of Monkey Pox in some parts of the country resulted from the alleged...

Guinness announces exciting partnership with football legend Thierry Henry

In a thrilling first for football fans across Africa, Guinness is announcing a major new partnership with legendary footballer, Thierry Henry; an international...

Learn more about Monkeypox (Poxviridae)

[dropcap]M[/dropcap]onkeypox virus represents a double-stranded DNA virus of the genus Orthopoxvirus, genetically distinct from other viruses in this group – including variola virus...

Nigeria first African side to qualify for 2018 World Cup

[dropcap]S[/dropcap]ubstitute Alex Iwobi propelled the Super Eagles to the 2018 World Cup with a late strike that earned the Nigerian team a 1-0...

Inspector General of Police Idris Accused of Sexual Harassment, bullying

[dropcap]T[/dropcap]he Inspector-General of Police, Mr. Ibrahim Idris, perceived as a shining star in the force has been accused of sexual harassment and bullying...

Buhari thanks troops, pledges country will honour debt to those who serve

[dropcap]P[/dropcap]resident Muhammadu Buhari on Sunday thanked members of the armed forces deployed at harms way in Borno State, saying the nation will honour its...

Unions maintain health workers strike still active

[dropcap]T[/dropcap]he Joint Health Sector Unions and Assembly of Healthcare Professionals, JOHESU, have denied claims that they have called off their strike and vowed...

National grid collapse left millions of Nigerians without power

[dropcap]T[/dropcap]he Transmission Company of Nigeria (TCN) Friday revealed that a total system collapse of the national grid on Sept. 28 at 8:03 p.m,...

Nigeria to Hold Presidential, National Assembly Election on Feb. 16, 2019

[dropcap]N[/dropcap]igeria’s next presidential and National Assembly’s elections will be held on Feb. 16, 2019, the Independent National Electoral Commission said on its official...

Praise for Commonwealth’s role in Nigeria’s anti-corruption drive

[dropcap]T[/dropcap]op officials of the federal government’s Presidential Advisory Committee against Corruption (PACAC) commend the Commonwealth’s contributions to combatting corruption in Nigeria. During a visit to...

Iran To OPEC: Address Rising Output From Nigeria, Libya

[dropcap]I[/dropcap]ran’s Oil Minister Bijan Namdar Zanganeh on Monday said that the Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries, OPEC,  needs to address rising output from Libya...

CBN considers tougher sanctions against banks hoarding forex

[dropcap]T[/dropcap]he Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) Friday said it is reviewing ways to toughen sanctions against financial institutions in the country that hoards foreign exchange...

The Python does not dance By Reuben Abati

  [dropcap]O[/dropcap]peration code-names have been an important part of military operations since the Germans first applied them in World War 1 but it...